CITROEN C3 WL56BWE has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 CITROEN C3 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 44,234 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 13th December 2025 at 13:17.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

WL56BWE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202644,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202416TH DECEMBER 202537,110 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 202437,110 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Missing (1.1.2 (c))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Central Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  13. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202321ST NOVEMBER 202426,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202127TH NOVEMBER 202226,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/r Light Unit Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Axle Mounting Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Axle And Rear Suspension Components Have Fair Corrosion
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub Frame And Front Suspension Components Have Fair Corrosion
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Above Axle (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective Below Engine/gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Sump Corroded To The Point Its Porous
  11. ADVISORY - Clutch Pipe Heavily Corroded
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 202126,204 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/r Light Unit Damaged
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Juddering/jumping In Places. 24 Inch (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Missing (5.3.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Axle Mounting Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Axle And Rear Suspension Components Have Fair Corrosion
  9. ADVISORY - Front Sub Frame And Front Suspension Components Have Fair Corrosion
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Above Axle (6.1.2 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective Below Engine/gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Sump Corroded To The Point Its Porous
  13. ADVISORY - Clutch Pipe Heavily Corroded
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 202027TH NOVEMBER 202125,824 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Clutch Pipe Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Road Wheel Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Componants Have Surface Corrosion
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Componants Have Surface Corrosion
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201927TH NOVEMBER 202025,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Colant Level Low
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Bracket Snapped, System Still Secure
  5. ADVISORY - Sump Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 201925,459 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively 18 Inch (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively 24 Inch (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Colant Level Low
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Bracket Snapped, System Still Secure
  7. ADVISORY - Sump Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201827TH NOVEMBER 201924,273 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201727TH NOVEMBER 201823,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 201723,220 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201617TH NOVEMBER 201721,682 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201517TH NOVEMBER 201619,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing Both (2.7.2a)
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 201519,559 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing Both (2.7.2a)
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201413TH NOVEMBER 201518,481 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 201418,481 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Not Correctly Located (2.4.c.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 201313TH NOVEMBER 201417,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201213TH NOVEMBER 201316,225 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201113TH NOVEMBER 201214,809 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201013TH NOVEMBER 201111,060 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 200913TH NOVEMBER 201011,646 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WL56BWE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

WL56BWE MOT Comments

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WL56BWE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 44,234 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,328 miles

WL56BWE FAQs

This Citroen C3 with registration WL56BWE was manufactured on Monday 13th November 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 44,234 miles, so this Citroen has travelled an average of 2,328 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Citroen C3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WL56BWE has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Citroen C3 has had 93 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Citroen C3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does WL56BWE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 WL56BWE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WL56BWE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 WL56BWE does have Tax. Read more

When does WL56BWE Tax expire?

The current Tax for WL56BWE will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WL56BWE MOT expire?

The current MOT for WL56BWE will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026. Read more

When did WL56BWE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WL56BWE was on Saturday 13th December 2025 at 13:17. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WL56BWE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for WL56BWE we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WL56BWE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for WL56BWE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WL56BWE?

WL56BWE is registered as a 2006 Citroen C3. Read more

How many miles has WL56BWE done?

The odometer reading for WL56BWE at the last MOT in December 2025 was 44,234 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,328 miles per year. Read more

How old is WL56BWE?

The vehicle WL56BWE was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Monday 13th November 2006. Read more

What colour is WL56BWE?

The official colour of WL56BWE is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does WL56BWE have?

WL56BWE has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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